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DNYUZvia Raw StoryApr 15, 2026

Trump gets an earful from Catholics on Capitol Hill after ‘disgraceful’ attack on Pope Leo

Senator Markey argued that Pope Leo XIV focuses on justice rather than law enforcement, defending the pontiff against Trump's attacks.

Trump gets an earful from Catholics on Capitol Hill after ‘disgraceful’ attack on Pope Leo
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Donald Trump faced sharp criticism from Catholic Democratic lawmakers after he attacked Pope Leo XIV as "weak on crime" and "terrible on foreign policy." The clash underscores rising tensions between the administration and religious leaders over military escalation in Iran.

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